Matt Lanter | |
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Lanter at San Diego Comic Con in 2014
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Born |
Matthew Mackendree Lanter April 1, 1983 Massillon, Ohio, United States |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor, model |
Years active | 2004–present |
Spouse(s) | Angela Stacy (m. 2013) |
Matthew Mackendree "Matt" Lanter (born April 1, 1983) is an American actor, voice actor, and model. He gained fame by playing Liam Court in the CW hit teen drama series 90210, a spin-off of the 1990s Fox series Beverly Hills, 90210. He also appeared in some major released films, such as Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Disaster Movie, Sorority Row, Vampires Suck and The Roommate. He is the voice of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. He currently stars as soldier Wyatt Logan, a time traveler, in Timeless on NBC.
In 2004, Lanter was a contestant on Bravo's reality show Manhunt: The Search for America's Most Gorgeous Male Model. He did not win the competition. Within a few weeks of moving to Los Angeles, California, Lanter successfully auditioned for the role of Nick on the Supernatural Teen-Drama Fox series Point Pleasant. He had a major recurring role throughout the series first and only season. He has since then appeared in television shows such as Grey's Anatomy, 8 Simple Rules, Big Love and Heroes.